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Mazda Mazda5 vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda5 vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,680

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,342

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $2,807

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelMazda5Forte
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr Minivan4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,515 $18,395
Base Invoice $21,063 $17,520
Cargo cover 150  
Satellite radio 430  
Cargo net 40 40
Navigation system 2,000  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275  
Technology Package   1,800
Sunroof   750
Leather Package   1,000
Cargo cover 120  
Satellite radio 344  
Cargo net 32 32
Navigation system 1,720  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220  
Technology Package   1,570
Sunroof   655
Leather Package   870
Options (change) 2,895 3,590
Options (change) 2,436 3,127
Destination 650 695
Total Price $26,060 $22,680
Total Invoice $24,149 $21,342

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,352
Model Year20082011
ModelMazda5Forte
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr Minivan4dr Hatch
Engine153hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$26,060$22,680
Adjustments for Features-1,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,490$22,680
Total Invoice$24,149$21,342
Adjustments for Features-1,4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,694$21,342

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082011
ModelMazda5Forte
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr Minivan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under second row seats$50 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,795$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,570$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4550

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20082011
ModelMazda5Forte
Body4dr Minivan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in104.3 in
Length181.5 in170.9 in
Width69.1 in69.9 in
Height64.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.2,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.3 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
44.4 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested80058%
Total Not Requested57542%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested125098%
Total Not Requested252%

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